Danica Patrick, Kyle Busch Penalized for Fontana Actions March 25, 2016 NASCAR Danica Patrick has been fined $20,000 and placed on NASCAR probation through the completion of the next four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship Points Races as a result of her actions after wrecking during last Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. Patrick showed her displeasure with Kasey Kahne, with whom whose car hers had made contact, by going on the racing surface after exiting her car to gesture Kahne’s passing car – violating safety rules outlined in the NASCAR Rule Book. Kyle Busch was fined $10,000 and placed on NASCAR probation for the next four NASCAR Championship Points Races through April 27 after failing to meet media obligations, as imposed by NASCAR rules, following the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Auto Club Speedway. Warnings for various NASCAR Sprint Cup Series inspection issues were issued to Richard Childress Racing No. 3 with driver Austin Dillon, Joe Gibbs Racing No. 20 with driver Matt Kenseth, Wood Brothers Racing No. 21 with driver Ryan Blaney, Richard Childress Racing No. 27 with driver Paul Menard, Joe Gibbs Racing No. 19 with driver Carl Edwards, and Circle Sport Levine Family Racing No. 95 with driver Micahel McDowell.
